Home-Improvement

The kitchen serves as one of the most important living spaces in the house, for it is where the family can spend time together and enjoy activities that are not only emotionally fulfilling but gastronomically satisfying as well. However, as years pass by, our kitchen inevitably gets old and weary as well. There are quite a few reasons that you …

Knowing which type of skip is best for a project can be difficult. Commercial and Domestic skips differ not only in size, but have unique and separate purposes. In order to know which skip style you’ll need for your upcoming project, Thompson Fuels & Skip Hire have put together a comprehensive guide to outline both types of skips. We provide …

There are many types of the loft conversion but the dormer loft conversion is the most popular style. There are many reasons which make it so popular as it is just a structural extension to the existing roof. It helps to increase floor space and gives more headroom which is useful for the staircase. Ultimately it becomes an extra room …

More and more properties nowadays are making use of stylish screens, from laser-cut metal installations with interesting shadows to neatly arranged bamboo rods giving off a tropical aura. If you’re thinking of joining this home trend, you may want to find something that is stylish, sustainable, and highly customizable. How about considering timber screens for your garden? Timber privacy screens …

Do you know shingle from shiplap? Or fascia from finial? Before you buy a shed, make sure you’re getting the best value for your money by getting to grips with the bewildering world of shed terminology. From roofing types to wood dips, weatherproofing solutions to base options, check out the brand new infographic from Waltons. This infographic breaks down all …

Although most think of the building envelope as the exterior design of a structure, it actually does more than giving a building its character. As the exterior of the building, building envelope systems protect the structure from outside elements and maintain the ideal inside temperature. And as the “skin” of your building, the envelope is the sum of many layers …

Have you just finished giving your home a makeover? At this point, you might be looking for a finishing touch that provides both ample light and extra flair to bring everything together. If you feel that a simple bulb or fluorescent tube just won’t cut it, a set of lovely wall sconces may be just what you need! A wall …

Aside from the fact that the kitchen cabinets serve as the main storage in our modern kitchen, they are also one of the leading aesthetics contributors in every cookery. With their sleek designs, appealing styles and spectacular complementary models; they create an excellent ambiance for today’s way of cooking. They also give homeowners the advantage in keeping harmful objects at …

Everyone needs a roof to cover their heads and to protect them from the elements like the harsh sunlight and the rain. However, we’ll need to replace our roofs sometime. It might be wise to switch over to eco-friendly roofing and below are some examples of such. Read on and see the benefits of some of the eco-friendly roofing here. …

Every house has mold. You should always be aware of the possibility that your house may get infected by the mold. If the mold is not visible in a living area, I bet there is mold in your cellar. Thankfully, some of the mold types are not dangerous for your health, but some of them really can cause a bad …